Proverbs 27:5 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ An open rebuke is better than hidden love.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Open rebuke is better Than secret love.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Open rebuke is better than love that is hidden. [Prov. 28:23; Gal. 2:14.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Better is open rebuke Than love that is hidden.

Common English Bible

⁵ A public correction is better than hidden love.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ Open rebuke is better than hidden love.

Proverbs 27:5 Cross References

Proverbs 28:23

Whoever corrects a man, afterward he shall find favor with him, more so than he who deceives him with a flattering tongue.

Leviticus 19:17

You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but reprove him openly, lest you have sin over him.

Matthew 18:15

But if your brother has sinned against you, go and correct him, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you will have regained your brother.

Galatians 2:14

But when I had seen that they were not walking correctly, by the truth of the Gospel, I said to Cephas in front of everyone: "If you, while you are a Jew, are living like the Gentiles and not the Jews, how is it that you compel the Gentiles to keep the customs of the Jews?"

1 Timothy 5:20

Reprove sinners in the sight of everyone, so that the others may have fear.